Measuring the prevalence of regional mutation rates: an analysis of silent substitutions in mammals, fungi, and insects
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The patterns of mutation vary both within and across genomes. It has been shown for a few mammals that mutation rates vary within the genome, while for unknown reasons, the <it>sensu stricto </it>yeasts have uniform rates...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/186 |